03402117 - District Attorney RetentionData Current as of: 6/22/2009

District Attorney Retention For the retention of assistant district attorneys with more than 3 years of experience; provided, that the Massachusetts District Attorneys Association shall transfer funds to the AA object class in each of the 11 district attorney offices in the commonwealth; provided further, that the association shall develop a formula for distribution of the funds; provided further, that funds distributed from this item to the district attorneys' offices shall be used for retention purposes and shall not be transferred out of the AA object class; provided further, that not more than $100,000 shall be distributed to any 1 district attorney's office; provided further, that the association shall submit a report to the house and senate committees on ways and means not later than December 1, 2008 detailing the following: (1) the formula used to distribute the funds; (2) the amount given to each district attorney's office; (3) the number of assistant district attorneys from each office who received funds from this item; and (4) the success of the retention initiative in each office; and provided further, that no funds shall be expended on the administrative costs of the association